3rd D-8 Working Group Meeting on Seed Bank TURKEY 3-4 July 2012 The 3rd Working Group Meeting of D-8 Seed Bank was held from 3-4 July 2012 in Izmir, Turkey, with the participation of expert delegations from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria and Turkey. The meeting was organized by the Ministry of… Read More Read More
3rd D-8 SMEs Governmental Bodies Meeting 18-19 June 2012 Nigeria NIGERIA 18-19 JUNE 2012 The 3rd D-8 SMEs Governmental Bodies Meeting was successfully organized by the Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) from 18-19 June 2012 in Abuja, Nigeria. The meeting was attended by delegates from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Pakistan… Read More Read More
D-8 Launches New Website Upgrade to Enhance Service to Member Countries 18 JUNE 2012 ISTANBUL TURKEY D-8 launches its new upgraded website on 18 June 2012, with an enhanced modern design and functionality to increase its online service to the Member Countries and its general public D-8 is pleased to announce the launching of its new… Read More Read More
Workshop on Gene Bank and Management of Fertilizer Production Nigeria NIGERIA 15-17 MAY 2012 The Workshop on Gene Bank and Management of Fertilizer Production was held in Abuja, Nigeria from 15th- 17th May, 2012. The meeting, hosted by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, was attended by 87 participants from Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Turkey and… Read More Read More
D-8 Visited OIC to Join Forces on Implementation of MOU JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA | APRIL 25, 2012 In line with Memorandum of Understanding signed between the OIC General Secretariat and the General Secretariat of D-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation on 7 October 2010, His Excellency, Dr. Widi A. Pratikto, Secretary General of D8, paid an official visit… Read More Read More
The IFSB Gears Up for the 9th Annual IFSB Summit with Confirmed Speakers and Timely Topics ISTANBUL, TURKEY | APRIL 19, 2012 Twenty prominent international speakers led by H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Managing Director of the World Bank and William Coen, Deputy Secretary-General, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Bank for International Settlements; and including six major central bank governors have confirmed their… Read More Read More
D-8 to Strengthen Cooperation in Civil Aviation Istanbul ISTANBUL TURKEY, APRIL 5, 2012 The D-8 Working Group for Cooperation in Civil Aviation convened in Istanbul during the 4-6 April 2012 to develop cooperation on airports and aviation industries. Turkey’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) organized two workshops on the theme of D-8… Read More Read More
Director General of UNIDO-ICHET Visited D-8 Secretariat, Aiming at Energy Cooperation ISTANBUL, TURKEY | MARCH 27, 2012 The developing world will soon catch up and overtake the developed world in terms of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions because of higher rates of increase of energy demand. If the developing world is to follow the example of… Read More Read More
D-8 to Further Step in Trade Enhancement through SC PTA ISTANBUL, TURKEY | MARCH 25, 2012 D-8 had recently organized the First Meeting of the Supervisory Committee of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), in Istanbul, on 22 March 2012 with discussion on a set of important issues. Delegates Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Turkey as Contracting… Read More Read More
31st Session Discussed Key Agendas in Abuja ABUJA, NIGERIA | MARCH 15, 2012 The 31st Session of D-8 Commission meeting took place in Abuja, Nigeria, during the 12-14 March, 2011, and deliberated on various issues and matters concerning the D-8 Organization, among them consideration of D-8 Charter, Global Vision and economic cooperation issues… Read More Read More